It’s common to be told that filler words are bad, whether you’re in an in-person interview or chatting online, but avoiding them outright can worsen communication.

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How directors and writers striving for a PG-13 rating have learned to ration the use of a four-letter obscenity.

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Millions of fans relate to Taylor Swift's confessional lyrics about dating, heartbreak and desire, leading to "parasocial" bonds with stars, say psychologists "Parasocial" is the Cambridge ...

"Parasocial" is the Cambridge Dictionary's Word of the Year, defined as a relationship felt by someone between themselves and a famous person they do not know. Its examples include the parasocial ...

In Reunion, your goal is to shift letter tiles around so that they spell words across the board. Green tiles mean they’re in the right place. It took me an embarrassing 68 moves to solve today’s ...